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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

With 177,778 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the biological and biomedical sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular school in the New England Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

About 53% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 47% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

Women make up 74% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#3

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

Out of the 13 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Joseph landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at USJ, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Saint Joseph Report

Out of the 13 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 4 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

Of the 2 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at URI, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

Women make up 50% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Central Connecticut State University Report

#6

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell.

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#6

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

University of Vermont ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UVM is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Burlington.

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#6

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#10

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

Rhode Island College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 735
Maine 707
Rhode Island 858
Massachusetts 6,747
Connecticut 2,255
Vermont 574

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,206
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 4,566
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 4,420
Biotechnology 3,911
Zoology 2,984
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,957
Genetics 1,543
Pharmacology & Toxicology 1,042
Botany/Plant Biology 691
Molecular Medicine 83

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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